Macro Basics Guide: All you need to understand and create your own macros!
67There are so many commands you can use for macros in FFXIV, that it can be hard to find out which ones are useful! In this guide, we go over most of the basic commands and features of macros that most players would use! We also go over examples of good and bad macro examples, including reasons why!
How to make collapsing hotbar macros for a clean ui by Chronokoola on Reddit:
https://www.reddit.com/r/ffxiv/comments/9rj7qg/collapsing_hotbar_macros_for_a_clean_ui/
The official playguide's contents on Placeholders (Or Operators as I call them):
https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/playguide/db/text_command/placeholder/
I post reminders about new videos on my twitter, alongside other things occasionally:
https://twitter.com/CaetsuChaijiCh
Music Used:
FFXIV: Shadowbringers - Neath Dark Waters
#ffxiv #endwalker
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:18 What and where is a Macro?
01:21 /micon
01:44 /merror off
01:59 Using actions with /ac
02:31 /echo
02:55 Operators and their modifiers
03:08 The se.number operator
03:30 The wait.number operator
03:58 Targeting options
05:01 Macro Cancel
05:15 Do not macro everything
06:38 Do not macro combo sequences either
06:58 Good macros: Crafting
08:00 Good macros: Menuing
08:27 Good macros: Combat Targeting
09:43 All about the Raise Macro
11:27 Bad macros: Combat Sequences
12:56 Bad macros: Mouseover Healers
13:24 Bad macros: Noises for no reason
14:03 When a Bad macro becomes a Good Macro
14:52 Fun Fact
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